Collocation
reset a password
Definition
to change a password to regain access to an account, usually after forgetting it or for security
'reset a password' is a common English collocation. to change a password to regain access to an account, usually after forgetting it or for security
reset + a/password
“I had to reset my password because I forgot it.”
Examples
- I forgot my login, so I need to _____ my password.
- Can you help me _____ my password for this account?
- She _____ her password after too many failed attempts.
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- We had to _____ our password when the system update finished.
- If you think someone guessed it, _____ your password right away.
- He _____ his password using the link sent to his email.
- The IT team told everyone to _____ their passwords every few months.
- I couldn’t access the portal until I had _____ my password.
- After the breach, the company required all employees to _____ their passwords immediately.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally
- do exercise to do physical activity to improve health or fitness